The day book. (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, June 26, 1913, Image 15

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Uf4,J,V IV-' -4" 4WUUP' ?4 4,"iiJJ.,il ' J-UUUL"-v -iffweak in the kneesand so they aren'texactly responsible for their actions.Prom my many talks with Christine, I believe that's what happenedto her. And when the brute left hershe was just what she told me when Igot back from Salt Lake, "not goodany more."She may haye loved, or thoughtshe loved, the fellow once. But nowshe has refused to testify against other men just because she wants to"get" that' one and doesn't want totake the edge off her story by tellingit against others.- Why do mothers keep their daughters in ignorance of the dangers thatthreaten them?It is because of that false modesty,or whatever it- is, that so many refined young ladies fall easy victims tothe white-slavers.Home, girls are exposed to moredangers than girls who find themselves strangers and alone in bigcities.The strange girl is aware that pitfalls surround her and she is alertto avoid them. That is where shehas the advantage of the refinedschool girl from the respectablehome, who never hears or reads orsees anything wrong,-whose parentsrear her like a delicate lily in a glasscase, so that the first breath of untempered air proves too much for herand she withers.The home girl is kept in ignoranceof true conditions and blunders blindly ahead until she falls into the snare.But this isn't saying that the girlalone in a big city has not a hardtime trying to keep otit of the mire.If she has even 'another girl as companion she is comparatively safe.(Continued Tomorrow.)o oDAILY HEALTHOGRAMStarch is quite important as an aidto the human system. Do you knowthat saliva is drawn to the stomachafter starchy foods have been eaten.Saliva turns starch into a sugar-likepreparation known as maltose.ADVENTURES OF MR. MOUSEBluff fkJsPHThe so-called '"barren" rock of Gibraltar is the home of 456 species ofnative 'flowering plants, includingtrees-and shrubs vA-t.jfs i-imf 'j . djmSts3biiMiija.